Description
Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Author: Terry Stickels
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780470227190
ISBN10: 0470227192
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching | Subjects | Mathematics
- Education | Schools | Levels | Elementary
Author: Terry Stickels
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780470227190
ISBN10: 0470227192
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching | Subjects | Mathematics
- Education | Schools | Levels | Elementary
About the Author
The Author
TERRY STICKELS is a well-known puzzle creator and the author of many puzzle books, such as Classic Mind Benders and The Little Book of Bathroom Sudoku. He writes three syndicated columns: Frame Games in USA Weekend magazine, Stickelers, sydicated by King Features, and Stickdoku, a sudoku puzzle in USA Weekend magazine. He is also a frequent presenter for corporate and education clients around the country. Visit his website at www.terrystickels.com.
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